Important Days in November 2024
November is a month filled with important days that help us understand important global issues. Some of these days include World Diabetes Day, which focuses on health, and Armistice Day, which remembers the end of a big war. There’s also International Men’s Day and Universal Children’s Day, which talk about fairness and kids’ rights.
In exams like SSC, Railways, UPSC, Banking, and state exams, they often ask about important dates and days. In this article, we’ll talk about all the important national and international dates and days in November 2024.
List of Important Days in November 2024
Special Days in November 2024
World Vegan Day (1st November)
It was first celebrated on 1st November 2021 to raise awareness about veganism’s importance in a world heavily reliant on meat and dairy products.
All Saints’ Day (1st November)
Christians worldwide celebrate this day in honor of all saints and Christian martyrs. It holds particular significance for Catholic Christians.
Melbourne Cup Day (1st November)
In Australia, this day features a 3200-meter thoroughbred horse race known as the Melbourne Cup. It has been a tradition since 1861, taking place on the first Tuesday of November.
All Souls’ Day (2nd November)
For Catholic Christians, All Souls’ Day is a day to remember and pray for departed souls. It is also known as the Day of the Dead.
National Cancer Awareness Day (7th November)
India observes this day to raise awareness about life-threatening diseases. It was announced in September 2014 by the Union Health Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, and coincides with the birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Marie Curie, whose research contributed to cancer treatment.
Children’s Day (14th November)
India celebrates Children’s Day on the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, affectionately known as Chacha Nehru. Globally, Children’s Day is observed on 20th November, marking the Declaration of Child’s Rights by the UN General Assembly in 1959.
International Men’s Day (19th November)
On this day, the world recognizes and celebrates men’s achievements and contributions to society. It aims to shed light on issues faced by men, including toxic masculinity, mental health challenges, and increased suicide rates.
Constitution Day (26th November)
Also known as Samvidhan Divas or National Law Day in India, this day commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution on 26th November 1949, which came into effect on 26th January 1950. It honors Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, a key figure in drafting the Constitution, and serves as an opportunity to promote the Constitution’s principles and Dr. Ambedkar’s ideas.
These are the significant days in November 2024, each carrying its own historical, cultural, or social importance.
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FAQs – Important Days in November 2024
Ans. It was first celebrated on 1st November 2021 to raise awareness about veganism’s importance in a world heavily reliant on meat and dairy products.
Ans. India celebrates Children’s Day on the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, affectionately known as Chacha Nehru. Globally, Children’s Day is observed on 20th November, marking the Declaration of Child’s Rights by the UN General Assembly in 1959.
Ans. Also known as Samvidhan Divas or National Law Day in India, this day commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution on 26th November 1949, which came into effect on 26th January 1950.
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